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The balance in Discount on Bonds Payable


A) should be reported on the balance sheet as an asset because it has a debit balance
B) should be allocated to the remaining periods for the life of the bonds by the straight-line method,if the results obtained by that method materially differ from the results that would be obtained by the effective interest rate method
C) would be added to the related bonds payable to determine the carrying amount of the bonds
D) would be subtracted from the related bonds payable on the balance sheet

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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If bonds are issued at a premium,the stated interest rate is


A) higher than the market rate of interest
B) lower than the market rate of interest
C) too low to attract investors
D) adjusted to a higher rate of interest

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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On January 1,Year 1,Zero Company obtained a $52,000,4-year,6.5% installment note from Regional Bank.The note requires annual payments of $15,179,beginning on December 31,Year 1.The December 31,Year 3 carrying amount in the amortization table for this installment note will be equal to


A) $0
B) $13,000
C) $14,252
D) $16,603

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A $300,000 bond was redeemed at 98 when the carrying value of the bond was $292,000.The entry to record the redemption would include a


A) loss on bond redemption of $4,000
B) gain on bond redemption of $4,000
C) gain on bond redemption of $2,000
D) loss on bond redemption of $2,000

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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The journal entry a company records for the issuance of bonds when the contract rate is less than the market rate would be


A) debit Bonds Payable,credit Cash
B) debit Cash and Discount on Bonds Payable,credit Bonds Payable
C) debit Cash,credit Premium on Bonds Payable and Bonds Payable
D) debit Cash,credit Bonds Payable

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is not an advantage of issuing bonds instead of common stock?


A) Tax savings result.
B) Income to common shareholders may increase.
C) Earnings per share on common stock may be lower.
D) Stockholder control is not affected.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Balance sheet and income statement data indicate the following:  Bonds payable,6 % due in 15 years  Preferred 8 % stock,$ 100 par  no change during the year  Common stock, $ 50 par  no change during the year  Income before income tax for year  Income tax for year  Common dividends paid  Preferred dividends paid $1,200,000200,0001,000,000320,00080,00060,00016,000\begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{lll}\text { Bonds payable,6 \% due in 15 years } \\\text { Preferred 8 \% stock,\$ 100 par } \\ \text { no change during the year } \\\text { Common stock, \$ 50 par } \\\text { no change during the year } \\\text { Income before income tax for year } \\\text { Income tax for year } \\\text { Common dividends paid } \\\text { Preferred dividends paid }\\\end{array}\begin{array}{lll} \$1,200,000\\\\200,000\\\\1,000,000 \\320,000\\80,000 \\60,000 \\16,000\end{array}\end{array} Based on the data presented above,what is the number of times bond interest charges were earned round to two decimal places?


A) 5.00
B) 5.44
C) 4.00
D) 4.33

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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If a company borrows money from a bank as an installment note,the interest portion of each annual payment will


A) equal the interest rate on the note times the carrying amount of the note at the beginning of the period
B) remain constant over the term of the note
C) equal the interest rate on the note times the face amount
D) increase over the term of the note

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The buyer determines how much to pay for bonds by computing the present value of future cash receipts using the contract rate of interest.

A) True
B) False

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On the first day of the fiscal year,Lisbon Co.issued $1,000,000 of 10-year,7% bonds for $1,050,000,with interest payable semiannually.Orange Inc.purchased the bonds on the issue date for the issue price.Prepare entries to record the following transactions for the current fiscal year. a- Issuance of the bonds. b- Second semiannual interest payment. c- Amortization of bond premium for the first year,using the straight-line method of amortization.

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When the market rate of interest is less than the contract rate for a bond,the bond will sell for a premium.

A) True
B) False

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If the straight-line method of amortization of bond premium or discount is used,which of the following statements is true?


A) Annual interest expense will increase over the life of the bonds with the amortization of bond premium.
B) Annual interest expense will remain the same over the life of the bonds with the amortization of bond discount.
C) Annual interest expense will decrease over the life of the bonds with the amortization of bond discount.
D) Annual interest expense will increase over the life of the bonds with the amortization of bond discount.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The prices of bonds are quoted as a percentage of the bonds' market value.

A) True
B) False

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Franklin Corporation issues $50,000,10%,5-year bonds on January 1,for $52,100.Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1.If Franklin uses the straight-line method of amortization of bond premium,the amount of bond interest expense to be recognized on July 1 is


A) $10,290
B) $2,710
C) $2,500
D) $2,290

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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On the first day of the fiscal year,a company issues a $500,000,8%,10-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $20,000 $500,000 × 8% × 1/2,receiving cash of $530,000.Journalize the entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

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Using the following table,what is the present value of $40,000 to be received in 5 years,if the market rate is 7% compounded annually? Using the following table,what is the present value of $40,000 to be received in 5 years,if the market rate is 7% compounded annually?

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The Levi Company issued $200,000 of 12% bonds on January 1 at face value.The bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1.The bonds are dated January 1,and mature in five years,on January 1.The total interest expense related to these bonds for the current year ending on December 31 is


A) $2,000
B) $6,000
C) $18,000
D) $24,000

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The interest rate specified in the bond indenture is called the


A) discount rate
B) contract rate
C) market rate
D) effective rate

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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When callable bonds are redeemed below carrying value


A) gain on redemption of bonds is credited
B) loss on redemption of bonds is debited
C) retained earnings is credited
D) retained earnings is debited

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Luke Corp. issued $2,000,000 of 20-year, 9% callable bonds on July 1, Year 1, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions: Luke Corp. issued $2,000,000 of 20-year, 9% callable bonds on July 1, Year 1, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31.  The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year.  Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions:      Luke Corp. issued $2,000,000 of 20-year, 9% callable bonds on July 1, Year 1, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31.  The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year.  Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions:

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